Hans Andersen

Aidan O'Brien dominates Guineas trials with Leopardstown double

Hans Andersen and Never Ending Story continued Aidan O'Brien's impressive record at Leopardstown's Classic trials day when they landed the colts' and fillies' Guineas versions respectively.

Leading fancy Statuette set to miss Guineas, reveals O’Brien

Auguste Rodin, Little Big Bear and Meditate look likely to spearhead Aidan O’Brien’s Classic challenge this term, but leading Qipco 1000 Guineas candidate Statuette is unlikely to feature at Newmarket.

Al Riffa and McMonagle shine in National Stakes

Al Riffa justified the decision to supplement for the Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes as he landed the Group One prize at the Curragh.

Aesop’s Fables impresses in Futurity win

Aesop’s Fables is as low as 10-1 for next year’s 2000 Guineas having won the Galileo Irish EBF Futurity Stakes at the Curragh in authoritative fashion.

Aesop’s Fables the pick of Moore in red-hot Futurity Stakes

Ryan Moore faced a difficult choice in the Galileo Irish EBF Futurity Stakes before opting to ride Aesop’s Fables, as two of Aidan O’Brien’s brightest prospect clash at the Curragh on Saturday.